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cornett

noun

  1. cornetto
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːnɪt/ / /kɔːˈnɛt/ / /kɔɹˈnɛt/

name

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Old French cornet, a diminutive of corne (“horn”), from Latin cornū.

  1. An early horn wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Not to be confused with later brass instrument.